R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.. BOSTON. DAHLIAS. 



W NEW P.EONY-FLOWERED DAHLIAS. 



Plants, delivcFy in May. Each, .25; doz., $2.00; by 

 mail, 5 eents each extra. 



This uew class has tlowefs resi'ml)liiii>: Sfmi-doul)le P;«onies, 

 l>orne on tall, erect stems. The brilliant flowers make a haud- 

 -ome display iu the garden and last well when cut. 



Baron G. de Graney. Pure white; very decorative variety. 



Dr. Van Gorkon. White shaded rose, very large. 



Duke Henry. Soft red; a lovely shade. 



Garibaldi, ^'ery dark maroou. 



Germania. Dark scarlet with yellow centre. 



Glory of Baarn. ."^oft piuk, larue (lowers, t'lee and ett'ectivc. 



Hollandia. Delicate piuk, single and semi-double flowers. 



King Leopold. .Siilphur yellow; splendid sort. 



Paul Kruger. AVhite streaked and suflused with losy maroon. 



Pius X. Yellow; fl.iked with rose. 



Queen Emma. Kosy salmon, shaded with yellow. 



Queen Wilhelmina. Pure white semi-double flowers, one of 



the t)est varieties. 

 Solfaterre. IJosy scarlet with light markings of yellow. 



SINGLE-FLOWERING DAHLIAS. 



Each, .15; per dozen. $1.50; per 100, $12.00; by 

 mail, each, .20; per six, $1.00; per dozen, $2.00. 

 Collection of Single Dahlias, twelve choice sorts of 

 our selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 



Alba Superba. Large white, tinged cauarj- yellow at base of 



petals. 

 Ami Barrilet. Ifich pure garnet, dark foliage. 

 Anemone. Pure white; very tine. 

 Blackbird. Black velvety maroon with a bright red spot at 



the base of each petal. 

 Emma. Blu<h color. 

 Fashion. Crimson maroon color. 

 Gaillardia. Bright golden rayed scarlet. 

 Grade. White orange yellow disc, with a primrose halo. 

 Lustre. Rosy pink shading to blush in centre. 

 Polly Eecles. Apricot with yellow shading, and yellow disc, 



with po[)py red halo. 

 St. George. Primrose yellow. 

 Wildfire. Brilliant poppy scarlet. 



Decorative Dahlia 



New Paeony-Flowered Dahlia. 



DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 



These are of artistic graceful form midway between tlie Show 

 and Cactus types. The flowers have broad massive petals and 

 are borne on strong stems making them most serviceable for vase 

 decoration. They are likewise of most decorative efleot in the 

 garden. 



Prices of the following varieties. Each. .20; dozen. 

 $2.00; per 100, $12.00; by mail add 5e. each for post- 

 age. Collection of Decorative Dahlias, twelve choice 

 sorts of Our Selection, $1.50; by mail, $2.00. 



Black Beauty. l>ee]i velvety maroon, almost black. 



Catherine Duer. Briirht crimson scarlet. 



Clifford W. Bruton. Bright yellow. 



Effective. Amber with rose centre. 



Eureka. De<^p rose color. 



F. L. Basset. Bright rosy purple, shading to blue. 



Fire Rain. Itich cardinal red ; very free flowering. 



Gettysburg. A bright rich pure scarlet, of line form. 



Grand Duke Alexis. Very large, pure white, tint<^d pale 



lavender on the edges of petals. 

 Henry Patrick. A beautiful pure wliite. 

 Lemon Giant. Lemon yellow: verj- large. 

 Lucille. Old gold color. 

 Lyndhurst. Brilliant cardinal red. 

 Madame Van Den Dael. Shell pink with deeper markings, 



shading to white in the centre. 

 Mrs. Roosevelt. Delicate silverj- rose ; very large. 

 Mrs. Winters. Pure snowy white. 

 Nymphsea. Delicate mauve, shading to nearly pure white in 



the centie. 



Semiramis, AV"-. Plants only, delivered in May. Soft 



pink with yellow shading to light in centre, beautiful large 



free flowering variety. 

 Souvenir de Gustave Douzon. I'ure scarlet; a remarkable 



variety, the blooms measuring from 6 to 9 inches in diameter 



under ordinary cultivation. 

 Sylvia. Sott mauve pink, changing to white in the centre. 

 Wilhelm Miller. Deep red, suflused with purple. 

 William Agnew. Intense scarlet crimson. 



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